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Off Market Jun 2022 for $225K

$273,380

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,554/mo

•

972

sq ft

2021 55th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

About this home

Over 1700 sq ft of finish in the beautifully updated ranch home in the heart of where you want to live. The main level is all remodeled with new LVP flooring & new base trim that makes this house look almost new. Large living room with built-ins with an open floor plan to the dining room & sliders that take you out to the gorgeous landscaped backyard & the large new deck & pergola & new patio surrounded by a new wooden privacy fence. Newly reconfigured kitchen opens things up with new cabinets, new quartz countertops, new composite sink & new faucet along with a new microwave and refrigerator and stainless steel appliances. The rest of the main level has the primary bedroom and a recently remodeled full bathroom along with the 2nd bedroom on the main level. The fabulous lower level is finished with new carpet & new light fixtures and the 3rd non-conforming bedroom along with the large laundry room and a work shop with built-in cabinets & benches with plenty of storage, along with a large 3/4 tiled bathroom. And a perfect backyard for large gatherings and BBQ's (fully fenced), which includes a large pergola covered deck, a shed, and beautiful mature landscaping. The dream garage is oversized 24x26, insulated, and heated! New furnace and a/c in 2011 and all new windows in 2013 and new water heater in 2015. New shingles and sheathing on the roof of the house along with new shingles on the garage in 2021. This place has been so well cared for and it shows.

Single-familyProperty Type

1946Year Built

10,175 sq ftLot Size

$281Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by David Avery • RE/MAX Revolution

Bought with Jeannie Crosby • RE/MAX Precision

Bought with Nora Crosthwaite • RE/MAX Precision

Redfin checked: 15 minutes ago

•Source:DMMLS #651345

Redfin Estimate

$273,380

$48K since sold in June 2022$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 18.2% higher than the average sale price ($231K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$216,500
A
3 beds2 baths959 sq ft
1808 55th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$251,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,141 sq ft
5017 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$255,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths720 sq ft
2506 60th St, Des Moines, IA 50322
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$220,000
D
2 beds1 bath981 sq ft
2204 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$199,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths864 sq ft
2212 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$246,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,282 sq ft
2501 49th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Market trends in 50310, IA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$242K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

182

2 MoM

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NEW 12 HRS AGO
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NEW 32 HRS AGO
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3 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft
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$204,000
2 beds1 bath1,006 sq ft
2203 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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2971 Twana Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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3 beds1.5 baths1,450 sq ft
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OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 4PM
$194,900
2 beds1 bath832 sq ft
2612 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$329,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,918 sq ft
2016 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$237,000
2 beds1 bath914 sq ft
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Sale history for 2021 55th St

Date

Event

Price

DMMLS #651345

Jun 13, 2022

Sold

$225,000

$231/sq ft

May 9, 2022

Pending

—

May 6, 2022

Listed

$225,000

$231/sq ft

DMMLS #526801

Nov 23, 2016

Sold

$156,000

$160/sq ft

Oct 6, 2016

Listed

$156,900

$161/sq ft

+11

Pride of ownership shines in this meticulously maintained home in a highly sought after neighborhood, close to shopping, parks, and entertainment. Enter through the spacious great room w/ original hard wood floors which flows perfectly through the dining area into the kitchen. This amazing kitchen boasts SS appliances, tile floors, and custom sliding drawers, sliding can cabinet, and custom built-in hidden spice rack. To complete the main floor, you will appreciate the remodeled full bath, and 2 great sized bedrooms. The fabulous lower level is finished with knotty pine walls, built in speakers, an additional bedroom, a work room, and a large 3/4 tiled bathroom. A true entertainer's back yard (fully fenced) awaits, which includes a large pergola covered deck, 2 sheds, and beautiful mature landscaping. The dream garage is oversized, insulated, and heated! NEW furnace. NEW windows. New water heater and roof on garage. Call for a showing today, because this one will not last long!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,604 (+2.1%)

$65,400 + $197,200

$262,600

2024

$4,508 (+18.2%)

$58,700 + $180,900

$239,600

2023

$3,814 (+0.8%)

$58,700 + $180,900

$239,600

2022

$3,782 (+5.8%)

$50,100 + $120,600

$170,700

2021

$3,574 (−3.6%)

$50,100 + $120,600

$170,700

2020

$3,708 (+5.6%)

$50,100 + $120,600

$170,700

2019

$3,512 (+1.2%)

$44,200 + $107,600

$151,800

2018

$3,472 (+7.3%)

$44,200 + $107,600

$151,800

2017

$3,236 (+9.0%)

$39,900 + $99,300

$139,200

2016

$2,970 (+7.1%)

$36,100 + $92,100

$128,200

2013

$2,772

$33,400 + $87,100

$120,500

Tax history for 2021 55th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,604 (+2.1%)

$65,400 + $197,200

$262,600

2024

$4,508 (+18.2%)

$58,700 + $180,900

$239,600

2023

$3,814 (+0.8%)

$58,700 + $180,900

$239,600

2022

$3,782 (+5.8%)

$50,100 + $120,600

$170,700

2021

$3,574 (−3.6%)

$50,100 + $120,600

$170,700

2020

$3,708 (+5.6%)

$50,100 + $120,600

$170,700

2019

$3,512 (+1.2%)

$44,200 + $107,600

$151,800

2018

$3,472 (+7.3%)

$44,200 + $107,600

$151,800

2017

$3,236 (+9.0%)

$39,900 + $99,300

$139,200

2016

$2,970 (+7.1%)

$36,100 + $92,100

$128,200

2013

$2,772

$33,400 + $87,100

$120,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

55 ft.

Lot depth

185 ft.

Lot size

10,175 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

972

Year built

1946

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Polk County

APN

10001530000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.

N3B

Neighborhood District

N3b is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s through 1970s typically in the ranch, split-level, or cottage style pursuant to House B building type in section 135-2.14 of this code and House C in section 135- 2.15 of this code.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished

Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Other Features: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments

Exterior

Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Metal Siding

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Fencing: Wood, Full

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.234
Lot Size Acres: 0.234
Lot Size Dimensions: 55X185
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N3B

Property Information
Foundation Details: Block

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,349.50

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 972
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,175 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10001530000000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Hillis Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

1/10

Merrill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

7/10

Roosevelt High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Des Moines, IA • 50310

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Estimated sale price

$260,000 – $315,000

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Home values near 2021 55th St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2109 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1226 Sq. Ft.	$237,755
2018 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1684 Sq. Ft.	$294,390

Address	Redfin Estimate
2102 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1355 Sq. Ft.	—
2205 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1024 Sq. Ft.	$215,267

Address	Redfin Estimate
2001 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 864 Sq. Ft.	$227,980
2005 55th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1284 Sq. Ft.	$221,412

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